An experimental study of boundary-layer transition over a rotating, compliant disk

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3340-3352

  Colley, A J ^a   Thomas, P J ^a   Carpenter, P W ^a   Cooper, A J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001029566     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870193     Document Type: Article

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